Beresford Road is in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay and in Blyth Valley district. NE26 4RH is located in the Hartley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blyth Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beresford Road, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NE26 4DN, NE26 4DW, NE26 4RF, NE26 4QU, NE26 4QX, NE26 4QY, NE26 4DQ, NE26 4RQ, NE26 4DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NE26 4RH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.2% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.8% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.5% | 32.3% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.2% | 40.5% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 13.8% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 12.1% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 34.9% | -9.0% | 48.4% | -13.5% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 42.7% | 10.4% | 33.6% | 9.1% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14.5% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 20.1% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 7.7% | -7.8% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 16.7% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 8.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 12.4% | -2.7% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 32.5% | 7.0% | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| Other | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 99.3% | 96.9% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
In this area, 97.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.9% | 97.2% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 97.2% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 76.7% | 13.0% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.3% | 37.2% | 8.1% |
| Christian | 48.8% | 46.2% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beresford Road was 225.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 230.7% higher than the Hartley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Beresford Road has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hartley and the 105th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.7%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Beresford Road, Whitley Bay, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2025-03-14 | £221,807 |
| 74 Beresford Road, Whitley Bay, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2021-04-22 | £188,614 |
| 64 Beresford Road, Whitley Bay, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2017-09-20 | £206,890 |
| 66 Beresford Road, Whitley Bay, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2016-07-26 | £187,516 |
| 86 Beresford Road, Whitley Bay, Northumberland Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2014-01-30 | £228,634 |
NE26 4RH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in NE26 4RH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Sluice First School Granville Avenue , Seaton Sluice NE26 4BX | 3out of 4 | 422 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holywell Village First School Holywell , Holywell Village NE25 0LN | 3out of 4 | 2,833 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Lodge First School Woodburn Drive , NE26 3HW | 3out of 4 | 3,225 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Hartley First School New Hartley , NE25 0RD | 3out of 4 | 3,392 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coquet Park First School The Links , NE26 1TQ | 4out of 4 | 3,831 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astley Community High School Elsdon Avenue , NE25 0BP | 3out of 4 | 3,834 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Bay High School Deneholm , NE25 9AS | 4out of 4 | 4,108 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Sluice Middle School Alston Grove , Seaton Sluice NE26 4JS | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whytrig Community Middle School Elsdon Avenue , Seaton Delaval NE25 0BP | 2out of 4 | 3,759 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Gardens Middle School Valley Gardens , NE25 9AQ | 4out of 4 | 4,222 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Middle School Kielder Road , South Wellfield NE25 9QW | 3out of 4 | 5,007 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkseaton Middle School Vernon Drive , Monkseaton NE25 8JN | 2out of 4 | 5,260 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castaways | 32 Collywell Bay Road, Seaton Sluice | 205 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton Sluice & District Social Club Ltd | Collywell Bay Road, Seaton Sluice | 205 yd | |
| Waterford Arms | Collywell Bay Road, Seaton Sluice | 205 yd | |
| Kings Arms | West Terrace, Seaton Sluice | 338 yd | |
| The Delaval Arms & King Aelle Brew Co | Beresford Road, Seaton Sluice | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour View | Beresford Road, Seaton Sluice | 181 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seaton Sluice First School GRANVILLE AVENUE | grass pitches | 322 yd |
| Crag Park Beresford Road | grass pitches | 603 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 49.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.82 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.82 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.